Exploring the Mediterranean from the Middle Ages to the present
Exploring the Mediterranean from the Middle Ages to the present
Our faculty and students explore all aspects of co-existence and conflict that have marked the cultures and societies of the Levant, Anatolia, the Balkans, Southern Europe, and North Africa.
Our Initiatives
Ottoman and Turkey Encounters at Stanford
An intellectual forum housing several series of events that foster critical engagements with contemporary Turkey and the Ottoman world, namely Southeast Europe, the Middle East and North Africa during the Ottoman centuries.
Mapping Ottoman Epirus
Sephardi Studies
Events
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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In recent years, disruptions to the flow of maritime traffic—most notably the Ever Given debacle of spring 2021…
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Philippines Room, C330
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey's pugnacious president, is now the country's longest-serving leader. On his way to the top, he has fought many…
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
William J. Perry Conference Room, C231
Turkey is holding its municipal elections on March 31, 2024. Beyond their immediate importance for local governance, addressing issues such as…
